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PHOENIX

PHOENIX (Aug. 27, 2024) Karla Torres-Casilla recites the oath of enlistment at Military Entrance Processing Station Phoenix, Aug. 27, 2024. Torres-Casillas became the Navy's first contracted Robotics Warfare (RW) Specialist. The RW rating became available for active duty contracts on Aug. 27, 2024. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 1st Class Jasen Moreno-Garcia) Share

Great Lakes, Il

240826-N-LN782-1215 Great Lakes, Ill. (Aug. 26, 2024) Hospital Corpsman 1st Class Cortland Stewart poses for a portrait photo at Recruit Training Command. More than 40,000 recruits train annually at the Navy's only boot camp. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Christopher M. O'Grady) Share

CHESAPEAKE, Va.

Sailors attending the Naval Corrections Specialist course at Center for Security Forces (CENSECFOR) Detachment Chesapeake practice riot control formations and techniques. The 26-day course is taught in designated training spaces at the Naval Consolidated Brig Charleston Detachment Chesapeake providing realistic training allowing Sailors to adjust quickly to the actual work environment. (U.S. Navy photo by Darryl Orrell) Share

MONTEREY, Calif.

The winners of Information Warfare Training Command Monterey’s 2024 Captain’s Cup pose with their hard-earned trophy and team flag Aug. 16 at Presidio of Monterey, California. The team is comprised of Sailors from IWTC Monterey and Marines from Marine Corps Detachment Monterey. (U.S. Navy photo by Chief Petty Officer Caitlin Chama) Share

Houston, Texas

At Navy Reserve Center (NRC) Houston, Yeoman Second Class Patrick R. Fishter is a whirlwind of activity, wearing multiple hats with a precision that would make a circus juggler envious. From managing legal processes to overseeing command correspondence and ensuring security, Fishter’s roles are as diverse as they are demanding. But beyond the uniform and the responsibilities, there’s a story of adaptability, resilience, and a touch of personal ambition. Share

SAN DIEGO

Vice Adm. Richard Cheeseman (left), chief of naval personnel, hears about updates to the Senior Enlisted Maritime Intelligence Analysis Course and Intelligence Carry-On Program from Senior Chief Petty Officer Johnrobert Scarbrough and Lt. Katherine Jensen during his Aug. 12 visit to Information Warfare Training Command San Diego. (U.S. Navy photo by Michele Diamond) Share

PANAMA CITY, Fla.

Navy Diver 1st Class Nikolaus Powell, lead petty officer for Training Team 1, Fleet Training Division, and a native of Napa, California, center, does an equipment and safety check on a Navy dive student before he enters the water during a training exercise at naval Diving and Salvage Training Center on Naval Support Activity Panama City, Florida. Share

PANAMA CITY, Fla.

Navy Diver 1st Class Nikolaus Powell, lead petty officer for Training Team 1, Fleet Training Division, and a native of Napa, California, right, does an equipment and safety check on a Navy dive student before he enters the water during a training exercise at naval Diving and Salvage Training Center on Naval Support Activity Panama City, Florida. Share

GREAT LAKES< Ill.

Recruits take the Naturalization Oath of Allegiance to the United States of America during a naturalization ceremony inside the Recruit Memorial Chapel at Recruit Training Command (RTC). More than 40,000 recruits train annually at the Navy's only boot camp. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Stuart Posada) Share

PENSACOLA, Fla.

Seventeen service members and Defense Department civilians attended the pilot Cyber Defense Analyst-Host Course from June 3 to Aug. 2 on Naval Air Station Pensacola’s Corry Station, Florida. It’s designed to establish a new baseline proficiency in defensive cyber operations. (U.S. Navy photo by Petty Officer 1st Class Paul A. Wagner) Share

NAVAL AIR STATION PENSACOLA, Fla.

U.S. Navy Aviation Structural Mechanic 1st Class Anthony Munoz poses in front of a Blue Angels F/A-18 Super Hornet at Naval Air Station Pensacola, Florida, Aug. 2, 2024. Munoz serves with the Blue Angels, the U.S. Navy's flight demonstration squadron. (U.S. Navy photo by Public Affairs Specialist Austen McClain) Share

NAVAL AIR STATION PENSACOLA, Fla.

U.S. Navy Aviation Structural Mechanic 1st Class Anthony Munoz poses in front of a Blue Angels F/A-18 Super Hornet at Naval Air Station Pensacola, Florida, Aug. 2, 2024. Munoz serves with the Blue Angels, the U.S. Navy's flight demonstration squadron. (U.S. Navy photo by Public Affairs Specialist Austen McClain) Share